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LAUNDRY

n a world where efficiency
and excellence are key,
automated laundry
systems offer a solution
Ithat meets the
demands of today while
paving the way for the
innovations of tomorrow,
says Hari Krishnan.
In the fast-paced
world of hospitality
and commercial laundry,
efficiency and consistency are
paramount. Automated laundry
systems are technological marvels
incorporating advanced washing,
drying and folding machines
that are revolutionizing this
sector. These systems streamline AUTOMATED
operations, reduce labour costs, LAUNDRY SYSTEMS
and enhance service quality,
significantly impacting hotels and OFFER A SOLUTION
commercial laundry establishments. THAT MEETS THE
Traditionally, laundry tasks DEMANDS OF
have been labour-intensive, TODAY- EFFICIENCY
time-consuming, and prone to AND EXCELLENCE
inconsistencies. Manual handling WHILE PAVING
of large volumes of linen and THE WAY FOR
uniforms often led to errors, delays, INNOVATIONS OF
and increased operational costs. TOMORROW.”
However, the advent of automated
laundry systems has revolutionized Hari Krishnan
this sector, offering a seamless,
efficient, and cost-effective solution,
especially in countries where the
cost of manpower is high.
Automation has extended to
Hotels are integrating RFID folding and sorting processes,
(Radio Frequency Identification) with robotic systems efficiently
tags into their linens, allowing for handling these tasks. This frees up
precise tracking of each item. This human resources for other essential
technology helps prevent loss, duties while maintaining consistent
theft, or damage of laundry items, quality. Modern chemical dosing
monitors cleanliness and hygiene, equipment can be connected to
and optimizes distribution and cloud systems, allowing laundry
replenishment. Comprehensive managers and chemical companies
software solutions integrate with to remotely monitor programs
smart machines, RFID other hotel being used, chemical consumption
systems to provide centralized and associated costs. Mobile apps
control of laundry operations. enable real-time communication
These platforms offer data analysis, with staff, guests, and vendors
reporting, and recommendations to about laundry status, availability
improve performance, quality, and and issues, improving coordination
profitability. and responsiveness. AI and ML

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